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Community news: June 2024

On Jan. 7, Trinity, Lake City, Minn., held a special service commemorating the almost 64 years of service by organist June Henn.

St. Paul, Tomah, Wis., celebrated its 150th anniversary on April 7.

Three regional handbell festivals were held in April. These festivals were hosted by St. Peter, Weyauwega, Wis.; Trinity, Waukesha, Wis.; and Salem, Stillwater, Minn.

On April 21, Zion, Winthrop, Minn., celebrated its 125th anniversary.

Good Shepherd, West Bend, Wis., celebrated the 25th anniversary in the teaching ministry of Chrissy Rau on April 28.

On April 28, Martin Luther College, New Ulm, Minn., celebrated the ministry anniversaries of these professors: Daniel Balge and Brian Dose, 40 years in the pastoral ministry; Craig Hirschmann, 40 years in the teaching ministry; Heath Dobberpuhl and Matt Pearson, 25 years in the teaching ministry.

GREENWOOD, INDIANA

Light of Life watching ecllipse
Light of Life, Greenwood, Ind., hosted members from Amazing Grace, Florence, Ky., and Trinity, Woodbridge, Va., as well as students from West Lutheran High School, Plymouth, Minn., and Martin Luther College, New Ulm, Minn., to view the eclipse on April 8.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

Baptism in Milwaukee
Phil Huebner, campus pastor, baptized 26 students during a chapel service at Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, Wis., on April 18.

Volume 111, Number 06
Issue: June 2024